Political Ideologies and the Democratic Ideal, 9th Edition

Description

Political Ideologies and the Democratic Ideal, 9/e, thoroughly analyzes and compares political ideologies to help readers understand these ideologies as acutely as a political scientist does. Used alone or with its companion Ideals and Ideologies: A Reader, 9/e, this best-selling title promotes open-mindedness and develops critical thinking skills.

Table of Contents

Part One: Ideology and Democracy 1. Ideology and Ideologies 2. The Democratic Ideal Part Two: The Development of Political Ideologies 3. Liberalism 4. Conservatism 5. Socialism and Communism: From More to Marx 6. Socialism and Communism After Marx 7. Fascism Part Three: Political Ideologies Today and Tomorrow 8. Liberation Ideologies and the Politics of Identity 9. 'Green' Politics: Ecology as Ideology 10. Radical Islamism 11. Postscript: The Future of Ideology